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I think that's changed: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/01/apple-lets-devs-use-alternate-in-app-payment-options-still-takes-commissions/#:~:text=Howeve
by Manuel_D 2y ago
I think that's changed: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/01/apple-lets-devs-use-alternate-in-app-payment-options-still-takes-commissions/#:~:text=However%2C%20the%20rulings%20established%20that,of%20an%20app%E2%80%94were%20anticompetitive https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/01/apple-lets-devs-....
> However, the rulings established that Apple's so-called "anti-steering" rules—language prohibiting developers from mentioning cheaper or alternative purchasing options that might be available outside of an app—were anticompetitive.
> Apple has updated its App Store rules to allow developers to provide external links to other payment options, technically circumventing its normal fee structure.
- jzl 2y agoYes but then they get to charge a commission for anyone following the link.